ONEIDA -- The combined music departments of Holy Cross Academy in Oneida and St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church in Lee Center will present two performances of Joseph M. Martin's Christmas Cantata "The Winter Rose" directed by Scott Rutledge.

The cantata will feature a 60-voice choir and chamber orchestra, and will be presented on Friday, Dec. 14 at St. Patrick's Church, Main St., Oneida at 7 p.m., and on Saturday, Dec. 15 at St. Joseph's Church, Main Street, Lee Center at 7:30 p.m. Both performances are free and open to the public. For more information, call 363-1669.